- Americans spend nearly $24 billion calling abroad
- Western Commercial Bank in Woodland Hills fails
- On Keith Olbermann's suspension: Don't cover the candidates you contribute to
- 'Bachelorette' contestant Julien Hug committed suicide, family says
- Dog tricks, Hollywood-style, at L.A.'s Zoom Room
- Victor Conte discusses being uninvited to anti-doping seminar
- Jerry Brown's frugality guides transition office choice
- CBS TV Distribution makes some cuts
- Music review: Pablo Heras-Casado conducts the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Disney Hall
- Melanie Oudin on the bench, CoCo Vandeweghe gets the start at Fed Cup
- Def Jam Rapstar developer hopes game will change perceptions of hip-hop
- Ducks' Fowler makes another good move . . . and so does Penguins' Crosby
- Party and puke with slapstick pop-punkers the Mean Jeans on Saturday at 5 Stars Bar
- The countdown to Pacific Standard Time has begun and so has a major PR push
- Fashion Los Angeles curated pop-up Nov. 5 to Nov. 14
- Critical Mass: 'Megamind'
- Juan Manuel Lopez seeks boxing stardom
- PREACH IT! How much would you pay to read about LeAnn Rimes' engagement?
- Kings' Ryan Smyth, Ducks' Teemu Selanne reaching milestones
- Geffen Playhouse opens new space for education program
- Heidi Klum and Ann Taylor deck the halls
- Judge halts day-care cuts for nearly 60,000
- Opinion: Keith Olbermann, Worst Person in the World, suspended by msnbc
- TV This Week: Nov. 7 -13
- Chase to resume foreclosures this month
- Still no decision on Joe Torre's possible future with Dodgers
- Republican challenger still holding out hope in Central Valley congressional district
- Dance review: Ballet Preljocaj at Irvine Barclay Theatre
- Critic's Notebook: Judd Apatow's 'Undeclared' comes to IFC
- A moment with Nina Ricci designer Peter Copping
- Huntington Ranch workshops are full
- 'Glee': Kurt finds his 'Teenage Dream'
- EGYPT: Will independents challenge Hosni Mubarak's party stalwarts again?
- Merle Haggard on the road again after recovering from illnesses
- Ohio: brutal winters and political ads clogging TV airwaves
- Miley Cyrus: Single, yes, but sober?
- This time around, the Dodgers protect Jamie Hoffman; add him to 40-man
- Football: Bill Redell is staying as coach for another season
- Pacific 10 Conference releases 2011 football schedule
- Football: Lots of blogging from big games
- UPDATED: Friars Club celebrates 50 years of 'Roasts' with new DVD set
- Football: Contract is signed, and the Coliseum is in
- Betty White, Jeff Bridges scoop up Britannia Awards
- Los Angeles, get to know Grouplove
- Baseball: West Ranch pitcher makes decision
- Your morning adorable: Madrid Zoo's giant panda twins entertain a royal visitor
- Keith Olbermann suspended from MSNBC over Democratic donations
- CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT: Analysts welcomed by Babylon & Beyond
- Getty Museum receives gift of seven drawings in honor of late James N. Wood
- Question of the day: What’s your favorite memory of Sparky Anderson?
- 25 Words or fewer: 'Hint Fiction'
- How much will the fainting reports hurt '127 Hours'?
- IRAN, GEORGIA: Washington wary of warming ties between Tehran and U.S. ally
- Weekend Shopping: Joe's Jeans and Tom's Shoes sample sales; gr.dano and Hermes trunk shows
- Things get nasty as attorney general's race heads into overtime
- Charlie O'Donnell funeral set for Wednesday
- Nuns sell baseball card for $262,000
- Introducing Sarah Palin's 'non-political' Alaska
- School reading: Karen Joy Fowler on 'The Hobbit'
- Consumer Confidential: Another telecom spat, American Airlines plays rough, time to change batteries
- Brian Eno: The next guest on Zach Galifianakis' 'Between Two Ferns'?
- 'Stuffed and Unstrung' -- an improv puppet show for adults -- is coming to Irvine
- Girls' basketball: Mater Dei is going to be crazy good
- Opinion: President Obama wishes everyone a Happy Diwali
- Capitol encounter underscores challenges for Jerry Brown
- MIDDLE EAST: Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal says pressure should be increased on Israel
- First Take: Jerry Brown hits Sacramento; Assembly Republicans elect a new leader
- Your morning fashion and beauty report: Start planning for Black Friday now. Plus new fragrances coming from Justin Bieber, Jimmy Choo.
- Theater review: 'Annie' at Carpenter Performing Arts Center
- Brew 'n Pic: ArcLight Cinemas opens 'premium' theater in El Segundo
- 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' recap: Taylor in Wonderland
- Clippers off court: On to arbitration with Dunleavy
- Opinion: Non-Californians ask: What's the matter with California?
- Monster Mash: Fisk University allowed to sell stake in art collection; 'Spider-man' delayed once again
- Wait. Before you put on your homecoming dress, I need to finish reading it.
- The Dry Garden: Hesperaloe, a name to remember
- Baseball: VIBL begins fall season next weekend
- Wall Street Roundup: More Fed doubting. Is that Jon Stewart?
- The Morning Fix: Cord-cutting denial? Forbes has no love for Will Ferrell. Team Coco gears up for comeback.
- About (Late) Last Night: Chilean miner Edison Pena channels Elvis on 'Letterman'
- '30 Rock' recap: The platonic ideal
- The gospel of Jonathan Adler
- 'Fringe' recap: Balance versus imbalance
- Do you know the next Liu Xiaobo?
- Opinion: Voters didn't suddenly fall in love with Republicans, they fell out of love with Democrats: Mitch McConnell
- Daily Dodger in review: Carlos Monasterios survives the season, looks to future
- 'Community' recap: Mean girl Hilary Duff
- The Deal: Everything 20% off at Angela Adams
- Reading Papero Giallo to keep up on Italian food news
- Opinion: Howard Dean's surprise presidential announcement
- Notes and quotes after the Kings' 1-0 victory over Tampa Bay
- Recipe: Sweet potato gratin
- Book review: 'How to Read the Air' by Dinaw Mengestu
- Book Review: 'Where Good Ideas Come From' by Steven Johnson
- Eugenie Blanchard dies at 114; nun was considered the world's oldest person
- Travel info for Krakow, Poland, and restaurants and hotels
- Schindler Factory Museum takes visitors on a journey through a nightmare
- Happening Friday
- San Francisco voters approve ban on sidewalk loitering
- 2010 Fed Cup information
- Horoscope: Nov. 5
- MannKind stock falls after news of Afrezza lawsuit
- CT scans of smokers can reduce lung cancer deaths by 20%, study reports
- Movie review: 'Megamind'
- 'How to Read the Air' info
- Taliban suspected in deaths of four Afghan police officers
- Calvin Borel learns the hazards of putting up his dukes
- Rejection of Iowa judges over gay marriage raises fears of political influence
- Post-Prop. 19
- White House seeks deal with GOP to ensure ratification of New START treaty
- '127 Hours' info
- A tale of two housing busts: Why is California recovering and Florida still struggling?
- Flu vaccination in school kids helps protect everyone
- Movie review: Four Lions' is a comedic look at terrorists
- Rodent of the Week: Food seems tastier when it's hard to get
- Body of student missing for 9 years is found in Santa Clarita
- Anti-bullying videos: More and more reassure gay youth that 'It Gets Better'
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar likes these Lakers but is only lukewarm on the Heat
- Hall of Fame manager of Reds, Tigers
- China urges diplomats to skip Nobel ceremony for Chinese dissident
- Consumers' right to file class actions is in danger
- 'For Colored Girls' details
- Movie review: 'Due Date'
- Legal fray still suits Gloria Allred just fine
- Attorney general's lawsuit against Bell officials could be in jeopardy
- Friday's TV highlights
- Documents seized at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center
- 'Strange Powers' info
- Stocks soar on Fed bond-buying plan
- Myanmar election campaign not much in evidence
- Where will Dilma take Brazil?
- Movie review: 'For Colored Girls'
- AFI Fest spotlights South Korean cinema
- Plane crash kills 22 in Pakistan
- 'Megamind' info
- Olbermann suspension ignites debate
- Gouda cheese from Costco linked to E. coli outbreak in five states
- Judge blocks Schwarzenegger bid to kill child-care program
- If you thought KFC's Double Down was unhealthy, consider ... the egg?
- Qantas A380: Advice for stranded travelers
- No. 5 Gardena Serra rallies past Chaminade
- Amitriptyline prescribed for the elderly, banana skins may help warts
- Up next for Clippers: Saturday at Utah
- Leonardo Vaal's touchdown pass secures East L.A. victory for Garfield
- Fresh scents in household products may give off a bad odor, study finds
- Universal City development plan advances
- Blacks, Latinos stick with shrinking Democratic base
- Book review: 'How to Read the Air' by Dinaw Mengestu
- Lake Tahoe: Free lift tickets with stay at Northstar-at-Tahoe ski resort [Updated]
- Letters: No San Francisco treat for Dodgers fans
- Movie review: 'Boxing Gym'
- Olive View ER patient wasn't assigned a doctor for 2 days, memo says
- Movie review: 'Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and the Magnetic Fields'
- Scientists to Congress: Pass the stem cell law ... while you still can
- Lakers' victory over Toronto doesn't go by the boards
- Bruins receivers hope to keep stretching the field
- Turkey cooking emergency? Butterball talk line answers the call
- A Club Called Rhonda info
- Part of Jessica's Law ruled unconstitutional
- 'Due Date' info
- Hello, Utah and Colorado: Pac-10 releases 2011 football schedule
- Pelosi to seek minority leader post
- Fast Track: New Michael Jackson album is due in December
- Hillary Clinton on future presidential run: 'Not me'
- St. Bonaventure ends Westlake's streak with a 32-31 win in two overtimes
- Nebraska's Republican attorney general eyes Senate run
- Uptick in jobs gives Obama a happy sendoff
- Tuesday's environmental impact
- Clean-tech industry loses several advocates in Congress
- Zenyatta can race her way into immortality Saturday
- Book Review: 'Where Good Ideas Come From' by Steven Johnson
- Quick Takes: David Letterman bests Jay Leno
- Friday's TV talk shows
- A story etched in ink and dust
- Woman found guilty of three counts of murder in Rowland Heights slaying
- Is Sarah Palin in Michael Steele's corner?
- 'Boxing Gym' info
- Jerry Brown visits the Capitol to begin budget talks
- USC safety Marshall Jones could play a more prominent role against Arizona State
- Proportion of women having both breasts removed for cancer has grown ten-fold in 10 years
- Porn actor with HIV didn't infect any other adult performer, clinic says
- 'Fair Game' info
- Tuesday's election results; the death penalty in California; San Francisco votes to ban Happy Meals
- CBS' third-quarter profit surges 53%
- Television review: National Geographic Channel's 'Great Migrations'
- Attorney general race hangs in the balance as 2 million votes remain uncounted
- Nancy Pelosi to run for House minority leader
- Up next for the Kings: Saturday vs. Nashville
- New life for an old temple in Los Angeles
- Creatures of the night flock to A Club Called Rhonda
- Settlement will boost education at L.A. County probation camp
- Diabetes, obesity increased in L.A. County
- Movie review: 'Fair Game'
- Stretching may be more effective than shockwave therapy for acute plantar fasciitis
- USC vs. Arizona State: Motivation could be the key issue for Trojans against the Sun Devils
- Source: Cam Newton's eligibility at Auburn not in jeopardy
- Four Loko banned in Michigan
- Ducks get lift from 3-2 win over Penguins
- UCLA vs. Oregon State: Defenses are question; stopping Jacquizz Rodgers is Bruins' goal
- 'Megamind' is expected to stand out in a diverse crop of new films
- Eugenie Blanchard dies at 114; nun was considered the world's oldest person
- Applications for jobless aid rise sharply
- New men's skin-care products
- AIG swings to loss on writedowns
- 'Great Migrations' info
- What does 'natural' food mean? It may become clearer in 2011
- You can't fault the Fed
- President Obama keeps his core staff intact
- Mortgage rates go up slightly for the third week in a row
- Movie review: '127 Hours'
- Animal magnetism
- Television review: National Geographic Channel's 'Great Migrations'
- SEC accuses L.A. hedge fund operators of bilking investors
- Clippers stumble in third quarter during loss to Denver
- California's first high-speed rail segment may run through the Central Valley
- Florida: Check out photos of the coast in the Great Beach Walk
- For the record - Nov. 5, 2010
- Los Angeles Coliseum panel urged to reconsider ending rave ban
- PASSINGS: Viktor Chernomyrdin
- 'The Vampire Diaries' recap: 'It's Elena.' Again.
- Final: Kings 1, Tampa Bay 0
- Girls' golf: Monica Petchakan is headed to Oregon
- Girls' golf: Torrance wins third consecutive title
- Opening for Broadway's 'Spider-Man' pushed back to Jan. 11, 2011
- Ten years ago: David Brower
- Kings after two periods: Kings 0, Tampa Bay 0
- Betty Cobonpue and her '80s groove on display at Material Environment
- Southern California freeway pollution: Is monitoring adequate?
- Video goodness: Border collie plays three-card monte
- Kings after one period: Kings 0, Tampa Bay 0
- Friday’s Highlights
- Friday's Talk Shows
- Paul Haggis crashes into a new love
- Art review: Michal Chelbin at M+B
- Shocking news: Will Ferrell named most overpaid actor in Hollywood
- Live review: Glasser at the Troubadour
- Obama faces tricky decision on polar bear, climate change
- 'Big Bang Theory' recap: Funniest scene of the season
- Gulf oil spill: Dead deep-sea corals found near BP well
- Opinion: Righthaven: Copyright lawsuits as a business model
- Opinion: The conversation: Campaign to legalize marijuana still fired up
- PREACH IT! Kanye West is sorry again -- this time for pulling the 'race card' on George W. Bush
- Nevada men who used wild horses for target practice receive 6-month prison sentences
- Jerry Brown comes to the Capitol to discuss budget
- Opinion: House Speaker-elect John Boehner is up for talking but, for now, not talking compromise (video)
- Theater review: 'Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown' at the Belasco Theatre
- Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo are engaged
- A deluxe 'Tron' pop-up store to debut at Royal/T later this month
- Steven Tyler on the new 'American Idol' judging style: 'We switch on being brutal'
- Remembering Sparky Anderson
- L.A. Times roundtable with Young Hollywood stars Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield and Jesse Eisenberg
- Bank stocks lead market surge on dividend hopes
- Environmental Protection Agency denies conservationists' petition to ban lead fishing tackle
- Opinion: The price of carrots
- Art review: Trine Ellitsgaard at Latin American Masters
- Opinion: Obama goes for broker, sets politics summit with Boehner, McConnell, Reid and Pelosi
- 'America's Next Top Model': Liz rocks the boat
- Grammys 2011: An early look at album of the year contenders (Part 2)
- Opinion: Twitter hires first D.C. staffer. But don't call Adam Sharp a lobbyist
- Levi's makes 'green' jeans using 28% less water
- UCLA misses out on point guard Quinn Cook
- Sunday Books: coverage for November 7, 2010
- Assembly Republicans oust leader
- Jerry Brown, Arnold Schwarzenegger head to Sacramento together
- Theater review: ‘Phantom Luck’ at The Lost Studio
- 'Just Desserts': Edible arrangements, celebri-tea and Shinmin Li
- 'Rocky Horror' 35th Anniversary: Jack Nicholson, Lea Michele and more
- Kings' Kyle Clifford in, Brayden Schenn sits, but decision time near for both
- Skiing may be only one of Lindsey Vonn's talents
- Brad Pitt brings sons Pax, Maddox to N.Y. 'Megamind' premiere
- Art review: Anthony James at Patrick Painter
- CBS Corp. earnings rise on advertising gains
- Dodgers reward Jay Gibbons' perseverance with major-league contract for next season
- NBC calls it quits on 'Undercovers'
- Blanket coverage: Levi's X Pendleton collaboration hits stores Nov. 8
- Will the 2010 conservative tidal wave be reflected in Hollywood movies?
- Ingrid Michaelson to play a semi-secret show in Santa Monica on Saturday
- Cooks Source magazine vs. the Web
- 'Bachelorette' contestant Julien Hug found dead in SoCal
- Live Review: Elton John and Leon Russell at the Hollywood Palladium
- Qantas grounds its A380 jets, half at LAX
- Jazz review: Ornette Coleman at Royce Hall
- Genesis solar project in Riverside County gets federal approval
- Kings' Doughty, Tampa Bay's Stamkos put their friendship on ice for a night
- Football: Richard Smith is Long Beach Poly's next big star
- Yes, another solar plant approved: Genesis project clears federal regulators
- LA DWP will reduce residential solar incentives beginning in 2011
- Artist Don Bachardy's unpopular portrait of Jerry Brown gets renewed attention
- Destinations for 2011
- Panasonic pumps $30 million into Tesla
- Ke$ha's new single : 'We R Who We R'
- Movie projector: Hollywood looking for huge weekend as 'Megamind,' 'Due Date' and 'Colored Girls' open
- Making action movies unstoppable (and coherent)
- Theater review: 'Macbeezy' at the Knightsbridge
- Your morning adorable: Double your squirming bulldog puppies, double your fun
- 'Fair Game' brings us back to the Bush years
- Scott Podsednik declines his option to return to Dodgers; now do they have to do something?
- Jon Stewart becomes No. 1 late-night TV host among young adults
- Will it be UCLA or Duke for top point guard Quinn Cook?
- Freshly elected assemblyman says, sorry, gotta go -- to Afghanistan